Andrew Lipman used this substance to name the “frontier” home to the Manisses people. This substance names a “thesis” opposed to the Belgian Thesis that the US pushed to avoid UN decolonization mandates. The use of this substance as a name for “outlandish” slaves who had not yet been “seasoned,” in contrast to “creole” slaves, inspired a book by Stephanie Smallwood on the experience of “forced migration,” titled for this type of slavery. Judith Carney’s book Black Rice documents how the Senegambian use of this substance to prepare (*) rice fields with minimal weeding was adopted in South Carolina. This substance names the easternmost of the two Gullah-Geechee populations. The Jamestown colonists may have poisoned themselves by drinking this substance. Since the 1880s, it has named a soft candy sold on the boardwalks of the Jersey Shore. For 10 points, what type of water is less potable than brackish water? ■END■
ANSWER: saltwater [or seawater, saline water, brine, ocean water, or blue water; accept brackish water until “brackish” is read; accept The Saltwater Frontier, Salt Water Thesis, Blue Water Thesis, Saltwater Slavery, saltwater Geechees, or salt water taffy; prompt on water; prompt on salt]
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